Spanish police had been searching for Zahar Knyazevich Kalashov since arresting 28 suspected members of his gang last year. They were accused of money laundering and fraud.
The Spanish Interior Ministry has described Kalashov as one of the most dangerous bosses of Russian and Georgian crime organizations.
(AP)
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